Syllabus, Second Half

Configuration and Power Effects on Flight Stability

Aircraft Control and SystemsFlight TestingAdvanced Problems in Longitudinal DynamicsAdvanced Problems in Lateral-Directional DynamicsFlying Qualities CriteriaManeuvering and AeroelasticityProblems of High Speed and AltitudeAtmospheric Hazards to Flight

Inhabited Air Vehicles

Primary Learning Objectives! Introduction to the performance, stability, and control offixed-wing aircraft ranging from micro-uninhabited air vehiclesthrough general aviation, jet transport, and fighter aircraft tore-entry vehicles.! Understanding of aircraft equations of motion, configurationaerodynamics, and methods for analysis of linear and nonlinearsystems.! Appreciation of the historical context within which past aircrafthave been designed and operated, providing a sound footing forthe development of future aircraft.